Do you enjoy making a difference in people's lives while teaching life skills and learning a lot along the way? Center of Hope Foundation is hiring for a Vocational Job Coach position. In this position you would assist adults with intellectual disabilities during their work hours to ensure they are safe and able to complete their tasks. Please see below for the requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Commute Program Members to and from job sites, either by vehicle or pedestrian transportation while keeping to the assigned schedule.
• Assist each Program Member in learning the skills necessary for a successful completion of his/her job. Step-by-step teaching techniques are often required. Typically teaching techniques include modeling the steps paired with verbal instruction.
• Document the activities and successful skill acquisition of program members using Task Analysis Sheets, Case notes, Data Sheets, Community Participation Logs, incident reports and behavor tracking as well as sign in and sign out sheets.
• Interfacing with employees, customers and management in employment locations is essential. Ensure that his/her Employee/Employer relationships is a beneficial one by initiating or facilitating open communication.
• Address any social concers that may impact work performance on the job and provide role modeling to demonstrate appropriate social skills and control in the workplace.
• Job Coaches are made aware of program members goals and objectives and will track these on individual TAs.
• Job Coaches are responsible for entering into ETS (client payroll) for each program member they work with each day. The qualification listed below must support the essential functions and serve as the primary criteria for selecting candidates. Minimum Qualifications
• High School Graduate or

GED REQUIRED

• Related Work/Personal History teaching skills or working with persons with disabilities preferred
• Driver's license

REQUIRED

• To meet all required background checks and drug testing upon hire and annually, as required by Regulatory Authorities.
• Fluent in English, exceptions may be made based on programmatic resources and availability.
• Move, position or transport up to 30 lbs

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person